Miscreants abducted a local Juba Dal leader in Mohanpur upazila and shot him in his both legs. The victim was identified as Bachchu Rahman, president of Mohanpur upazila unit of Juba Dal, the youth wing of BNP, and son of Lokman Ali of Soipara village in the upazila.

Locals said a group of miscreants picked Bachchu up in a microbus from the Rajshahi-Naogaon highway in his area in yesterday afternoon.

They took him to Achinghat in Bagmara upazila where they shot him in both begs before leaving the spot.